McCracken County FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America) earned the Smoke-free Youth Advocate Award for excellence in promoting secondhand smoke education and smoke-free policy.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 4, 2021) The Kentucky Center for Smoke-free Policy (KCSP), the Kentucky Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Program (KTPC), Kentucky Department of Public Health (DPH) and the University of Kentucky College of Nursing hosted its virtual 2021 KY Tobacco Control Awards Ceremony to honor advocates and city leaders who are leading the way to adopt tobacco-free and smoke-free policies that advance healthy environments for Kentuckians. The ceremony took place on Aug. 3 via Zoom.
The ceremony welcomed health advocates from across the Commonwealth to celebrate the monumental changes being made toward creating healthier environments where Kentuckians live and work.
Charge dropped against Kentucky restaurant owner for staying open despite governor s orders Share Updated: 12:24 PM EST Dec 24, 2020 WLWT Digital Staff Share Updated: 12:24 PM EST Dec 24, 2020
Hide Transcript
Show Transcript PEOPLE KEEPING HIM IN BUSINESS. NOW THIS CONTROVERSIAL DECISION BY BEANS CAFE AND BAKERY HERE IS CAUSING QUITE THE BUZZ CUSTOMERS COMING BY PAST FIVE O’CLOCK TONIGHT LARGELY TO SUPPORT THE BUSINESS AND THE STATEMENT. IT’S MAKING AT THE SAME TIME OTHER KENTUCKY RESTAURANTS CLOSED THEIR DOORS TO INDOOR DINING BEANS CAFE AND BAKERY AND BRIDGE STILL BUSTLING WITH BUSINESS PHILOSOPHICALLY, I FULLY SUPPORT WHAT HE’S ATTEMPTING TO DO HERE DESPITE THE GOVERNOR’S ORDER REQUIRING BARS AND EATERIES TO SEE SINNED OR SERVICE BY 5 O’CLOCK TONIGHT. THE CAFE’S OWNER DECIDING NOT TO FOLLOW THAT DIRECTIVE HE POSTED THIS LETTER ON FACEBOOK ANNOUNCING THE MOVE TO CUSTOMERS MORE THAN A THOUSAND COMMENTS REVEALING MIXED PAS
Kentucky restaurant gets permit reinstated after being suspended for violating governor s orders Share Updated: 9:49 AM EST Dec 23, 2020 WLWT Digital Staff Share Updated: 9:49 AM EST Dec 23, 2020
Hide Transcript
Show Transcript EFFECTS. AND IT’S EERILY QUIET INSIDE THIS BUILDING OR HAS BEEN BUT NOW, YOU KNOW THINGS ARE MOVING IN TONIGHT ON MY RESERVATION BOOK. I’VE ACTUALLY GOT RESERVATIONS FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THREE WEEKS. KENTUCKY’S RESTAURANTS ARE WELCOMING CUSTOMERS BACK INTO THEIR DINING ROOMS, BUT ON MONDAY AFTER WEEKS OF CARRY OUT AN OUTDOOR SEATING ONLY SALINAS LUNCH CROWD WAS SMALLER THAN GENERAL MANAGER RAY WATKINS WOULD HAVE LIKED I NEED A KNIFE AND IT WAS THE SAME AT LULU FOOD AND DRINK AND SALES DOWN 60% OR JARRED MATTHEWS ADMITTED THE NEXT FEW WEEKS COULD BE MAKE OR BREAK. THERE’S A LOT OF RESTAURANTS OUT THERE THAT ARE NOT GOING TO BE ABLE TO SURVIVE THIS PANDEMIC OR SOME OF THEM THAT ARE JUST STRUGGLING. SO TH
Kentucky restaurant owner charged after remaining open despite governor s orders Share Updated: 2:14 PM EST Dec 16, 2020 WLWT Digital Staff Share Updated: 2:14 PM EST Dec 16, 2020
Hide Transcript
Show Transcript PEOPLE KEEPING HIM IN BUSINESS. NOW THIS CONTROVERSIAL DECISION BY BEANS CAFE AND BAKERY HERE IS CAUSING QUITE THE BUZZ CUSTOMERS COMING BY PAST FIVE O’CLOCK TONIGHT LARGELY TO SUPPORT THE BUSINESS AND THE STATEMENT. IT’S MAKING AT THE SAME TIME OTHER KENTUCKY RESTAURANTS CLOSED THEIR DOORS TO INDOOR DINING BEANS CAFE AND BAKERY AND BRIDGE STILL BUSTLING WITH BUSINESS PHILOSOPHICALLY, I FULLY SUPPORT WHAT HE’S ATTEMPTING TO DO HERE DESPITE THE GOVERNOR’S ORDER REQUIRING BARS AND EATERIES TO SEE SINNED OR SERVICE BY 5 O’CLOCK TONIGHT. THE CAFE’S OWNER DECIDING NOT TO FOLLOW THAT DIRECTIVE HE POSTED THIS LETTER ON FACEBOOK ANNOUNCING THE MOVE TO CUSTOMERS MORE THAN A THOUSAND COMMENTS REVEALING MIXED PASSIONATE OPINI